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Nancy King
nking@cbpost.com
All articles of Nancy King
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NS: Truckers meet with Port Hawkesbury Paper
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — The group of truckers who are refusing to deliver wood to Port Hawkesbury Paper expect to meet again with mill officials ... -
NS: Local artisans get crafty business advice
[SYDNEY, NS] — Local artisans received some advice on how to take their ventures to the next level during the opening day of a conference on the ... -
NS: Ben Eoin marina group can buy property after 20...
[SYDNEY, NS] — The lease between Enterprise Cape Breton Corp. and Ben Eoin Marina includes a one-time option for the marina group to buy the ... -
NS: Marina not a private playground for the privileged
[SYDNEY, NS] — The Ben Eoin Marina will enhance recreational opportunities in the region and won’t just benefit a privileged few, its chair says. ... -
NS: Marine programs buoyed by provincial investment
[PORT HAWKESBURY, NS] — The province is giving $800,000 to the Nova Scotia Community College, which will provide new simulators, training aids ... -
NS: Marina will float commercial and residential...
[SYDNEY, NS] - Enterprise Cape Breton Corp.’s $4-million investment in the Ben Eoin Marina should be viewed in the wider context of potential ... -
NS: Resolution sought for problems facing retired...
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — The administrator for the pension plan for retired NewPage employees is continuing to try to resolve a problem that saw some ... -
NS: Sydney steel lawsuit plaintiffs disappointed by...
[SYDNEY, NS] — The plaintiffs in the lawsuit relating to the environmental contamination from the former Sydney steel plant and coke ovens sites ... -
NS: MV Miner likely stuck on Scatarie for winter
[SYDNEY, NS] — The province has had no further contact with the salvage company that was in charge of removing the derelict MV Miner from the ... -
NS: Cheticamp music store founder leaves lasting legacy
[CHETICAMP, NS] — A man whose passion for music resulted in the establishment of a local landmark has died. Charles Joseph Larade, 74, of ... -
NS: Finance minister offers words of praise for CBU
[SYDNEY, NS] — Entrepreneurship and business education will be key to Cape Breton’s continued economic transition, federal Finance Minister Jim ... -
NS: UARB could rule on Cape Breton mill proposal on...
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — Nova Scotia Power Inc. is supporting Pacific West Commercial Corp.’s revised power rate filing, saying other ratepayers will ... -
NS: Winds of fortune sweep Strait area
[PORT HAWKESBURY, NS] — Strait area merchants are hoping a two-day visit by the tall ships will provide a much-needed boost to the area's ... -
NS: Hearing crucial to fate of NewPage mill
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — The outcome of a hearing that gets underway in Halifax today is considered pivotal to the reopening of the idled NewPage ... -
NS: NewPage mill project hinges on power deal
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — If the provincial energy regulator requires that the company working to reopen the NewPage Point Tupper paper mill pay a ... -
Business group buys Sydport,Laurentian Steel...
The group — Jim Kehoe, Donnie Sives, Andre Cote and Sean Burke — announced the purchase via a news release Wednesday afternoon (June 13). “It was ... -
NS: Consultant argues against NewPage power rate...
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — A consultant hired by some intervenors in the power rate application by the company looking to reopen the NewPage paper mill ... -
NS: Business group buys Sydport, Laurentian Steel...
[SYDNEY, NS] — A group of Cape Breton businessmen has purchased Laurentian Steel Fabricators and the Sydport Industrial Park from Laurentian ... -
NS: Greenfield site bidder accuses CBRM of...
[SYDNEY, NS] – The consortium behind a bid to buy the Sydney harbour greenfield site says the Cape Breton Regional Municipality used confidential ... -
Consultants launching new attempt to market...
Marine consultant Ed Zimney and Gordon Forsyth, managing partner of NewJersey-based marketing firm, talked about plans to globally market the ... -
NS: New attempt launched to market container...
[SYDNEY, NS] — Consultants are preparing to launch a new attempt to market Sydney harbour as a potential future container terminal site touting ... -
NS: Over 50 health care jobs to be slashed in Cape...
[SYDNEY, NS] - The Cape Breton District Health Authority is trimming almost $7.4 million from its budget with the effects including the ... -
NS: Cape Breton biomass project picks up steam
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — Construction of a $208-million biomass cogeneration plant has reached a significant milestone with the arrival of the steam ... -
NS: NewPage workers given take-it-or-leave-it offer
[PORT HAWKESBURY, NS] — Unionized employees of NewPage Port Hawkesbury soberly made their way out of the town’s fire hall Thursday evening after ... -
NS: Potential NewPage mill buyer seeks reduced power...
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — The company negotiating to buy NewPage Port Hawkesbury is proceeding with an application for a load-retention rate in an ... -
NS: Mi'kmaq program creates 'hope for careers, not...
[MEMBERTOU, NS] — The province is spending $640,000 over the next two years to support job training for Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq communities under the ... -
NS: New initiative could bury proposed limestone quarry
[PORT HAWKESBURY, NS] - The mayor of Port Hawkesbury is concerned a proposed Inverness County limestone quarry may be stymied by the provincial ... -
NS: Concerns loom as hot idle seems to be cooling at...
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — A NewPage Port Hawkesbury employee who has been working to maintain the paper mill’s newsprint machine during the ongoing ... -
NS: NewPage wants court to extend creditor protection
[POINT TUPPER, NS] — NewPage Port Hawkesbury will seek an extension in its protection from creditors when it appears in a Halifax courtroom ... -
Dredging delayed by a couple of weeks
Jim Wooder, dredging project manager, said Thursday (Dec. 29) the projected date for the completion of the project is now Jan. 10. Originally, ...

